MNG3701 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● Physiology
Answer: Study of function
●● Pathology
Answer: Study of abnormal structure
●● Pathophysiology
Answer: Study of abnormal function
●● Levels of organization (in order)
Answer: Chemical → Molecular → Cellular → Tissue → Organ →
Organ System → Organism
●● Sign
Answer: Observable evidence of disease
●● Symptom
Answer: What the patient reports feeling
,●● Idiopathic
Answer: Disease with unknown cause
●● Iatrogenic
Answer: Disease caused by medical treatment
●● Syndrome
Answer: Collection of signs and symptoms occurring together
●● Incidence
Answer: Number of new cases
●● Prevalence
Answer: Total number of existing cases
●● Epidemic
Answer: Rapid increase in disease in one area
●● Pandemic
Answer: Disease spread across countries/continents
, ●● Supine
Answer: Lying face up
●● Prone
Answer: Lying face down
●● Proton
Answer: Positively charged particle
●● Neutron
Answer: Neutral particle
●● Electron
Answer: Negatively charged particle
●● Atomic number
Answer: Number of protons
●● Isotope
Answer: Same protons, different neutrons
●● Atomic mass number
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● Physiology
Answer: Study of function
●● Pathology
Answer: Study of abnormal structure
●● Pathophysiology
Answer: Study of abnormal function
●● Levels of organization (in order)
Answer: Chemical → Molecular → Cellular → Tissue → Organ →
Organ System → Organism
●● Sign
Answer: Observable evidence of disease
●● Symptom
Answer: What the patient reports feeling
,●● Idiopathic
Answer: Disease with unknown cause
●● Iatrogenic
Answer: Disease caused by medical treatment
●● Syndrome
Answer: Collection of signs and symptoms occurring together
●● Incidence
Answer: Number of new cases
●● Prevalence
Answer: Total number of existing cases
●● Epidemic
Answer: Rapid increase in disease in one area
●● Pandemic
Answer: Disease spread across countries/continents
, ●● Supine
Answer: Lying face up
●● Prone
Answer: Lying face down
●● Proton
Answer: Positively charged particle
●● Neutron
Answer: Neutral particle
●● Electron
Answer: Negatively charged particle
●● Atomic number
Answer: Number of protons
●● Isotope
Answer: Same protons, different neutrons
●● Atomic mass number